Forklift Operator/Material Handler

Stanpac•Smithville, MO

34d•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

STANPAC is a dynamic Canadian based company that has been manufacturing dairy and beverage packaging for more than 70 years in Smithville Ontario. Since 1949 we have been actively committed to expanding our product lines with new products and innovations for the ice cream, fluid milk, wine, and spirit markets. With additional facilities in Texas, Wisconsin, and New Jersey, Stanpac continues the evolution of our great company by introducing new products, sizes, and configurations for an ever-changing market. We strongly believe that Good People Make Great Packaging . Stanpac offers a clean and bright work environment where safety is the number one priority. We are a family-operated business offering all new Team Members benefits after 3 months, bi-weekly perfect attendance bonuses, an RRSP matching program, Food Truck Days, Referral bonuses and more! We are looking for talented, reliable and hard-working people who want to make Stanpac a place to grow their careers. Interested candidates are encouraged to learn more about why Stanpac should be your next choice for a career. The current Forklift Operator/Material Handler opportunity is a permanent and full-time position. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS POSITION WILL TAKE PLACE IN OUR SMITHVILLE, ONTARIO FACILITY . Available Shifts: 8 hour bi-weekly rotations (Midnights, Afternoons, Days) Please note that the shifts may shift to 12 hour rotating shifts if production demands for it. The ideal candidate would be able to work both 8 and 12 hour shifts. Targeted Wage Range for Hire: $19.00-$22.00/hr Please note the wage offered to the incoming candidate will be based on skills and experience but will fall within the target range.

Requirements

Must have a minimum of 3 years experience in a Forklift role within a busy manufacturing area
Current forklift certification is preferred
Previous shipping experience preferred.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel and Outlook.
Able to work effectively individually and in a team environment.
Attention to detail.
Ability to work well under pressure within competing deadlines.
Ability to interact and communicate well with co-workers.

Nice To Haves

Ability to comfortably stand for extended periods of time.
Ability to comfortably walk, sit, bend, and crouch.
Must be willing to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (hairnet, ear plugs, safety glasses, steel toed boots/shoes).
Able to lift up to 30lbs (occasionally may be required to lift up to 50lbs)

Responsibilities

Assure raw materials, WIP, and finished goods are maintained in a safe, clean, and orderly condition as per established work instructions
Perform inventory counts, order materials, and arrange shipments as required
Pick, stage and load orders, and arrange for proper paper work completion
Support other departments (Purchasing, Customer Service, Production, Quality, Maintenance, Shipping, Parts, Brockton, etc.) as necessary
Maintain excellent safety and quality records
Contribute to an atmosphere of continuous improvement in all areas, focusing on safety, quality and production efficiencies, both within the Logistics Department and Stanpac as a whole
Perform other duties as assigned
Comply with all Stanpac policies